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Shahid-i- Azam Sardar Udham Singh

Udham Singh was a Punjabi revolutionary belonging to the Ghadar Party best known for assassinating Michael O' Dwyer, the former Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab in India, on 13 March 1940. The assassination was in revenge for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar in 1919. Singh was subsequently tried and convicted of murder and hanged in July 1940.

 

Udham Singh is a well-known figure of the Indian independence movement.

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